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  • Modern Chapel of Rest

    Personal Service

    We place great importance on delivering a personal service to every family. We understand
    the death of a loved one can be a stressful time. We fell a personal touch can make a big
    difference, which is why, in the event of a death, we travel to your home to make all
    necessary arrangements in person.
  • Funeral Home Reception Area

    Modern Facilities

    Our modern take on the funeral home aims to create a warm, friendly atmosphere,
    that feels like a 'Home from Home'. From the grand entrance hall, to the tastefully
    decorated family suites, every room has been designed with your needs in mind.
  • Funeral Home Facilities

    Bespoke Service

    Arranging a funeral can be a very personal experience. That is why we treat each funeral
    differently, offering a bespoke service, tailoring each funeral to meet the needs and wishes
    of the family.
  • Funeral Home and Hearse

    Family Run Since 1945

    John Smith Funeral Directors has been an independent, family run business since 1945.
    Our aim is to uphold the same traditional family values, created when the business was
    established, to deliver a compassionate, dignified and personal service.

Latest Obituaries

Sáoirse Clarke (Portaferry)

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Clarke (Portaferry) Died 18th February 2023, suddenly at her home. Sáoirse, dearly loved daughter of Patricia and Gerard, dear step-daughter of Damian, much loved sister of Grainne and Conor, loving aunt of Dáithí, cherished granddaughter of Elizabeth and the late Peter, Gerard and Bernie and a dearly loved niece and cousin.
Funeral will leave her home 4 Burn Brae on Wednesday 22nd February at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Family flowers only please donations if desired to N.I. Air Ambulance c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by all her family and friends.

Margaret Rogan (Gransha, Kircubbin)

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Rogan (Gransha, Kircubbin) Died 19th February 2023, peacefully at her home, 16 Gransha Road, Kircubbin. Margaret, dearly loved wife of George, loving mother of Martin, Rosemary and George, dear mother-in-law of Michelle, Gary and Imelda much loved granny of Erin, Adam, Ella, Emma, Drew, Owen, Luke, Jack and Finn and dear sister of Stella and the late Harry and Andy.
Margaret’s remains will reposing in John Smith Funeral Home on Monday 20th 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm and Tuesday 21st 10am-12noon and 2pm-4pm.
Funeral will leave the funeral home on Tuesday at 5.30pm to St. Joseph’s Church, Ballycranbeg. Requiem Mass on Wednesday 22nd at 1.30pm followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please donations if desired to Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry.
Our Lady of Knock intercede for her. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her family and extended family circle.

James Quinn (Portaferry)

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Quinn, (Portaferry) 16th February 2023, peacefully at his home, James, dearly loved husband of Carol, loving and devoted father of Georgia, Zara and Amelia, devoted son of the late Seamus and Breeda, loving brother of Charles, Declan, Paul, Clarissa and Leonie and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral from his home 27 Cuan Avenue, Portaferry on Monday 20th Feb. at 10.30am to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am. interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. House Private. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support N.I. c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. On his soul sweet Jesus have mercy. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Jean Byers (Portaferry)

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Byers. (Portaferry). Died 15th February 2023, peacefully at hospital. Jean, dearly loved wife of the late George (Junior), loving and devoted mother of Anita, Stephen and Susan, dear mother-in-law of John, Linda and Hugh Pat and much loved granny of Emmett, Brendan, Emma Jane, Aislinn, Niamh, Niall, Orna and Cliodhna. Funeral will leave her home 35 The Square, Portaferry on Saturday at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip, via Shore Road, for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. St Martha and St Anthony pray for her. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her loving family and extended family circle

Bill McGrattan (Portaferry)

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McGrattan (Portaferry) Died 3rd February 2023, peacefully at hospital. Bill, dear father of Bernadette, Maureen, William and Michael Joseph, beloved brother of Isobel, George and the late Margaret, Kathleen and Tom and a dear grandfather and uncle. R.I.P. Bill’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home on Saturday and Sunday (4th and 5th February) from 2pm – 5pm also on Monday (6th) 10am – 12.30pm. followed by the funeral from the Funeral home to St. Patrick’s Church Ballyphilip, via Shore Road, for Requiem Mass at 1pm and burial afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please donations if desired made payable to St Vincent de Paul Society c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his family and extended family circle.

Jimmy Watson (Portaferry)

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Watson, James (Portaferry) Died 29th January 2023. Peacefully at hospital. His passing will be deeply regretted by his wife Patricia, daughters Sally, Cathy and Paula and grandchildren Adam, Catherine, Aaron, Garry, Lewis, Conor and Amber. Jimmy will be reposing in John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry on Wednesday (1st Feb.) from 2pm – 4pm. His remains will leave the funeral home on Thursday at 10.30am via High Street, The Square and Church Street to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, for Funeral Service at 2pm. At rest.